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💗 This guy took me all the way to Detroit to se

💗 This guy took me all the way to Detroit to see @garthbrooks ! I saw him 22 years ago when I was 9, and he was just as amazing tonight! I’m out way past my bedtime but it was so worth it!

😍 my students have been working in groups on an

😍 my students have been working in groups on animal research projects and they are turning out amazing! We were inspired by author @jesskeatingbooks to learn more about animals (she came to our school yesterday!) They’re creating a poster for the hallway to share their knowledge with others! Can’t wait to share the others!

This is such a fun story to use to compare with Th

This is such a fun story to use to compare with The Three Billy Goats Gruff! The pictures are so vibrant and the troll is way less scary! 😂🐐

✏️ As part of our arrival routine, students li

✏️ As part of our arrival routine, students listen to a sentence, remember it, and write it independently. I record a different sentence each day and load them up with sight words! This can be completed sooo many different ways. You could record it on an iPad, verbally say the sentence, or record on a little button like this. This does not replace all of the other writing we do in the classroom, but it’s one more way to practice a variety of skills!
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🦆! 🐇! I love using this as a mentor text to

🦆! 🐇! I love using this as a mentor text to teach opinion writing! SWIPE over to see some quality work! Students were so proud of their writing pieces!

💗 This is hands down one of my favorite books t

💗 This is hands down one of my favorite books to read to students! My eyes water not only from the story, but from the conversations my students have during and after the read aloud.

❤️ I could not be more humbled and honored to

❤️ I could not be more humbled and honored to be partnering with @stjude as a #stjudeambassador to rally educators and students to end childhood cancer. @stjude is leading the way the world understands, treats, and defeats childhood cancer. I’m grateful to join forces with passionate educators like @topdogteaching @teaching3rdwithmrg @thesprinkletoppedteacher @teachoutsidethebox @theteachingtexan to connect more classrooms, teachers, and students with this truly lifesaving work.

😍Magnetic letters under the document camera ! O

😍Magnetic letters under the document camera ! One of my favorite ways to work on segmenting and blending CVC words. No prep required!

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